Descriptive epidemiology of male breast cancer in Osaka, Japan

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-7

  Tajima, Naoko ^a   Tsukuma, Hideaki ^a   Oshima, Akira ^b  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; REGISTER; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33847129516     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.11.1     Document Type: Article

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